Man and the Moon

Film

Man and the Moon

United States
Director
Ward Kimball
Year
1955

The moon is the subject here. Man's fascination with the moon (via animation) is presented, as is the moon's usage in popular culture (from Shakespeare to nursery rhymes to popular songs). Also, superstitions and suppositions associated with the moon is presented. Then scientific research on the moon is shown, followed by plans for (and then a simulation of) an actual trip around the moon.

Top cast

Directed by

Ward Kimball

Written by

William Bosche, Ward Kimball, John W. Dunn

Produced by

Ward Kimball